Vic Firth Extreme 5B American Classic PureGrit – Raw Finish

£14.19

The Vic Firth Extreme 5B American Classic PureGrit – Raw Finish drumsticks combine the powerful feel of a classic 5B with extra length and a unique uncoated finish for a more natural grip. Made from premium hickory, they offer excellent durability, solid projection and dependable shock absorption, while the PureGrit raw surface provides a dry, comfortable feel in the hands without added grip coatings.

Key Features:
  • Extended Extreme length for added reach and leverage
  • Classic 5B profile for power, durability and projection
  • PureGrit raw finish for a natural, uncoated grip feel
  • Made from premium hickory for strength and shock absorption
  • Medium taper for balanced response and rebound
  • Tear drop wood tip for warm, articulate cymbal tone
Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 29/04/2026
SKU: VF-X5BPG

Description

Part of the American Classic range, the Extreme 5B PureGrit model is ideal for players who want the familiar size and punch of a 5B stick with a little extra length for increased reach around the kit. The raw finish gives the sticks a less polished, more tactile surface, helping them feel secure and comfortable during demanding practice sessions, rehearsals and live performances.

Design & Feel:
  • Extended length improves reach and adds leverage
  • 5B profile delivers a solid, confident playing feel
  • Raw finish offers a natural grip without coatings
  • Balanced construction supports control and projection
  • Comfortable feel across a wide range of dynamics
Built to Perform:
  • Hickory construction absorbs impact and reduces fatigue
  • Durable design for regular practice and performance
  • Raw finish maintains a natural playing feel
  • Consistent manufacturing for dependable matched pairs
  • Trusted Vic Firth quality throughout
Ideal For:
  • Rock, pop and heavier playing styles
  • Drummers who prefer the feel of a 5B stick
  • Players wanting extra reach without grip coating
  • Long rehearsals, gigs and practice sessions
  • Anyone who prefers a more natural stick feel
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